Belt game 4,433 · May 8, 1911
Boston Rustlers take the belt
Boston Rustlers beat New York Giants 5–4 at home to start reign 1,978 of the MLB belt, the 224th for the franchise.
New York Giants had held it since May 6, 1911, with 0 defenses over 2 days.
Boston Rustlers held it for 1 days and 0 defenses, then lost it to Cincinnati Reds on May 9, 1911.
1,978Reign number
224Team's reign
0Defenses
1Days held